(19)
(11) EP 1 009 432 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
21.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/25

(21) Application number: 98930097.5

(22) Date of filing: 10.06.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 39/395, C07K 16/28, C12P 21/08
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9811/910
(87) International publication number:
WO 9856/417 (17.12.1998 Gazette 1998/50)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 11.06.1997 US 49389 P

(71) Applicants:
  • THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA as represented by THE SECRETARY OF THE U.S. Department Of The Navy
    Arlington, VA 22217-5660 (US)
  • WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Madison,Wisconsin 53705-7365 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HARLAN, David, M.
    Potomac, MD 20854 (US)
  • KIRK, Alan, D.
    Potomac, MD 20854 (US)
  • KNECHTLE, Stuart, J.
    Oregon, WI 53575 (US)

(74) Representative: Cripps, Joanna Elizabeth et al
Mewburn EllisYork House23 Kingsway
GB-London WC2B 6HP
GB-London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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